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3/19/2011 9:52PM

Coalition Forces Pound Libyan Targets

Coalition forces launched a coordinated assault on Libyan targets in a bid to beat back Moammar Gadhafi's attacks on rebel positions in the east and undermine loyalist support for his regime. WSJ's Neil Hickey reports from Washington.

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